Chapter 81

           Asoundawakenedme.Itwasnotquitedaylight.Ceceliawasmovingaroundgettingdressed.

           Ilookedatmywatch.

           "It’s5am.Whatareyoudoing?"

           "Iwanttowatchthesuncomeup.Ilovesunrises!"

           "Nowonderyoudon’tdrink."

           "I’llbeback.Wecanhavebreakfasttogether."

           "Ihaven’tbeenabletoeatbreakfastfor40years."

           "I’mgoingtowatchthesunrise,Hank."

           Ifoundacappedbottleofbeer.Itwaswarm.Iopenedit,drankit.ThenIslept.

           At10:30amtherewasaknockonthedoor.

           "Comein..."

           ItwasBobby,ValerieandCecelia.

           "Wejusthadbreakfasttogether,"saidBobby.

           "NowCeceliawantstotakehershoesoffandwalkalongthebeach,"saidValerie.

           "I’veneverseenthePacificOceanbefore,Hank.It’ssobeautiful!"

           "I’llgetdressed..."

           Wewalkedalongtheshoreline.Ceceliawashappy.Whenthewavescameinandranoverherbarefeetshescreamed."Youpeoplegoahead,"Isaid,"I’mgoingtofindabar.""I’llcomewithyou,"saidBobby."I’llwatchoverCecelia,"Valeriesaid...

           Wefoundthenearestbar.Therewereonlytwoemptystools.Wesatdown.Bobbydrewamale.Idrewafemale.BobbyandIorderedourdrinks.

           Thewomannexttomewas26,27.Somethinghadweariedher-hereyesandmouthlookedtired-butshestillheldtogetherinspiteofit.Herhairwasdarkandwell-kept.Shehadonaskirtandshehadgoodlegs.Hersoulwastopazandyoucouldseeitinhereyes.Ilaidmylegagainsthers.Shedidn’tmoveaway.Idrainedmydrink.

           "Buymeadrink,"Iaskedher.

           Shenoddedtothebarkeep.Hecameover

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